Blackmore Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 5
Berkshire 13
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 16
Cheshire 20
Cornwall 76
Cumberland 2
Derbyshire 15
Devon 1,129
Dorset 37
Durham 32
Essex 27
Gloucestershire 259
Hampshire 117
Herefordshire 3
Hertfordshire 12
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 1
Isle of Man 0
Kent 49
Lancashire 249
Leicestershire 6
Lincolnshire 27
London 772
Middlesex 32
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 29
Northamptonshire 4
Nottinghamshire 28
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 1
Shropshire 42
Suffolk 12
Somerset 671
Surrey 71
Sussex 88
Staffordshire 67
Warwickshire 13
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 126
Worcestershire 17
Yorkshire 76

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 29
Denbighshire 3
Flintshire 6
Glamorgan 109
Merionethshire 6
Montgomeryshire 16
Monmouthshire 82
Pembrokeshire 11
Radnorshire 5

Blackmore Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blackmore family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 923
Agricultural Labourer 84
Domestic Servant 53
Dress Maker 51
General Labourer 46
Labourer 46
General Servant 40
Farm Labourer 39
Laundress 36
Carpenter 30
Tailor 23
Annuitant 22
Mason 20
Baker 18
Cook 18
General Servant Domestic 18
Coal Miner 16
Farm Servant Indoor 15
Butcher 14
Gardener 14
Cook Domestic Servant 13
No Occupation 13
Servant 13
School 13
Housemaid 12

Most Frequent Forenames for Blackmore

Name Census Frequency
William Blackmore 2,421
Mary Blackmore 2,280
John Blackmore 1,963
Elizabeth Blackmore 1,488
James Blackmore 1,175
Thomas Blackmore 1,050
Sarah Blackmore 1,021
George Blackmore 957
Ann Blackmore 720
Charles Blackmore 636
Henry Blackmore 630
Jane Blackmore 614
Emma Blackmore 451
Richard Blackmore 437
Ellen Blackmore 430
Alice Blackmore 428
Eliza Blackmore 424
Annie Blackmore 416
Alfred Blackmore 391
Emily Blackmore 373
Samuel Blackmore 371
Robert Blackmore 370
Frederick Blackmore 368
Joseph Blackmore 335
Arthur Blackmore 316

Blackmore Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Blackmore 100% 32,921
2 Blackmoor 78% 1,423
3 Blakmore 89% 491
4 Blackemore 90% 368
5 Blackmoore 90% 324
6 Blackmer 78% 116
7 Blackamore 90% 104

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The surname Blackmore is the most popular version of all its varients

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